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* NASA tests parachute that will land on the red planet with Mars 2020 mission and can open in four-tenths of a second >>
* AI ‘deep fake’ software that can be used to make bogus news videos being funded by UK government body >>
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* A NASA Spacecraft Just Broke the Record for Closest Approach to Sun >>
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* Largest software acquisition ever: IBM to buy Red Hat for $34B >>
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* An IBM AI Invented Perfumes That’ll Soon Sell in 4,000 Stores >>
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* Tesla cars inch closer to their self-driving future with a big update to Autopilot >>
* NASA Revives Hubble Space Telescope After Three-Week Mechanical Failure >>

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* Big tech must not reframe digital ethics in its image “It may be legal — but is this fair?” >>

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* Tesla is rolling out its Navigate on Autopilot feature >>
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* The Higgs boson may have stopped the early universe from collapsing >>
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* Google Earth did not update the images of the Tonopah Test Range in Nevada for eight years and will not explain why >>

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* AI Humanoid ‘Sophia’ Is Granted First Ever Robot Visa, Speaks With President >>

* Netherlands-based firm SpaceLife Origin is aiming to make off-world reproduction a reality within six years >>
* Number of Habitable Exoplanets Found by NASA’s Kepler May Not Be So High After All >>
* Volkswagen has bet $30 billion to start beating Tesla in 2020 >>

* Renewable energy will be equal or cheaper than fossil fuels in 2020 >>
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* Researchers build an artificial fly brain that can tell who’s who >>
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* Intel made more money than ever despite 10-nanometer chip delays >>

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* Scientists want to use Pluto’s moon to slingshot probe into deep space >>

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* SpaceX Is Planning To Launch a Falcon 9 For the Third Time >>
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* NASA’s Chandra Space Telescope Is Back in Action After Gyroscope Fix >>

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